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Historic monument, inscrit
20th c.
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Station
Mérimée record
PA00125363
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Gare

Inscrit historic monument since 1993The only inscrit monument in Valençay; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
SStationS20th c.1993protectedPPartly protected
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About Gare

Gare is the only inscrit historic monument in Valençay, the second of France’s two levels of protection. The list dates its work to 1902 (20th c.). The list names its makers: Houssin F. (architecte). Part of it has been inscrit since 1993.

La gare de Valençay est une gare ferroviaire française, de la ligne de Salbris au Blanc, située sur le territoire de la commune de Valençay, dans le département de l'Indre, en région Centre-Val de Loire.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Gare de Valençay” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00125363 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

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Questions about Gare

Is Gare protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1993 (Mérimée record PA00125363). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Gare?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

When was Gare built?

Its record on the Mérimée list gives 1902 (20th c.).

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.